Customer-Focused Sales Associate | Fast-Paced Retail

Dollar General; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Sales Associate to act as the primary customer contact, assist shoppers in locating and purchasing merchandise, and operate the cash register. You will stock and rotate merchandise, maintain store cleanliness, and help with sidewalk displays to maximize store profitability and customer satisfaction.

This role requires strong communication, basic cash handling, planogram compliance, and teamwork to protect company assets and support daily store

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to perform IBM cash register functions.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service, greet and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner to itemize and total customer's purchase, collect payment from customers and make change, bag merchandise, and assist customers with merchandise as necessary.
• Follow company merchandise processes; unpack, stock, restock, and rotate merchandise on shelves and build merchandise displays.
• Clean the store, take out trash, dust and mop store floors, clean restroom and receiving room, and help set up sidewalk displays.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Planogram compliance

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Sales Associate to act as the primary customer contact, assist shoppers in locating and purchasing merchandise, and operate the cash register. You will stock and rotate merchandise, maintain store cleanliness, and help with sidewalk displays to maximize store profitability and customer satisfaction.

This role requires strong communication, basic cash handling, planogram compliance, and teamwork to protect company assets and support daily store